City of Florence awarded over $800k from Emergency Solutions Grant
A new grant will go to organizations that help people in the Florence community By DeAndria Turner | April 14, 2021 at 8:23 PM CDT - Updated April 14 at 8:23 PM
FLORENCE, Ala. (WAFF) - The city of Florence is getting a big financial boost for programs designed to help people in need.
The city will receive more than $800,000 from ADECA.
The money will go to organizations that help people in the community.
Melissa Bailey with the city of Florence said this was an application process. She said they notified local nonprofit agencies, letting them know they were seeking the grants.
Metro Detroit entrepreneurs draw inspiration from Motor City for their business
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It started when four friends thought they could improve a car air freshener into something more cool.
Donovan Brown and Garrick Mitchell both graduated from west Bloomfield High School in 2007.
“We’ve all been either starting or attempting to start businesses literally since high school,” Brown said. “Shout out to all my teachers that helped me learn about marketing and business in DECA and all that good stuff.”
With that drive to want to create something, Brown and Mitchell along with two others came up with something any true Detroiter would appreciate. Ride FRSH is a more updated, modern spin on car air fresheners.
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Digging into the 2014 Badaun rape and murder case, Sonia Faleiro found a different story altogether, a story that predates the victims’ lives
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Digging into the 2014 Badaun rape and murder case, Sonia Faleiro found a different story altogether, a story that predates the victims’ lives
Goa-born, London-based author and journalist Sonia Faleiro is out with her second book of reportage,
The Good Girls: An Ordinary Killing, which was released last month in India. Combining reportage with the narrative skills of a fiction writer,
The Good Girls documents the 2014 gang rape and murder of two minors in Katra Sadatganj an “eyeblink of a village” in Uttar Pradesh’s Budaun district where land is power, security and identity. And where a girl’s life is “everyone’s business”. In Katra Sadatganj and its neighbouring hamlets, honour killings are common girls are killed for marrying outside their caste, religion,
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LRTC DECA chapter recognized for Outstanding School-Based Enterprise (SBE)
February 11, 2021WOLFEBORO Pro Depot, the school-based enterprise at Lakes Region Technology Center was among 246 school-based enterprises achieving gold certification in the 2020-2021 school year and will be recognized during DECA s Virtual International Career Development Conference this April 19-23.
A school-based enterprise (SBE) is an entrepreneurial operation in a school setting that provides goods and services to meet the needs of the market. SBEs are managed and operated by students as hands-on learning laboratories that integrate National Curriculum Standards in marketing, finance, hospitality and management. DECA advisors have utilized this effective educational tool for over four decades to provide their students with realistic and practical learning experiences that reinforce classroom instruction, enhance 21st century skill development, and prepare students for college and careers.